Mankovická lípa, Remarkable lime tree in Mankovice, Czech Republic.
Mankovická lípa is a small-leaved lime (Tilia cordata) standing alone by the road and railway line in Mankovice, in the Oderská brána lowland of the Moravian-Silesian Region. It is a protected memorial tree.
Mankovická lípa is a small-leaved lime (Tilia cordata) recorded as a protected tree; data on it date from 1994. It stands by the road and railway line in Mankovice, in the Oderská brána lowland of the Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic, near the Upper Silesian border.
The tree is a small-leaved lime (Tilia cordata), the species Czechs call lípa, a national tree often planted at village squares and boundaries. Its name comes from Mankovice, the village in the Oderská brána lowland where it stands by the road and railway.
The tree is located within the village and can be easily reached on foot as you walk through the settlement. It is best visited during daytime when the light reveals the tree's full size and form.
The tree serves as shelter for numerous bird species and supports local wildlife diversity. Its appearance changes dramatically across seasons, offering visitors a different visual experience each time they visit.
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